Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Athamanta turbith (L.) Brot. |
Bibliography | Fl. Lusit. 1: 435 (1804) |
Native Range | ne. Italy to Slovenia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | stems thin, leaves glabrous, in outline triangular, finely pinnate, terminal segments filiform, flat, effuse, bracts of involucre and involucels numerous, oblong, acuminate |
Size | 30-50cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Athamanta matthioli Wulfen Athamanta rupestris (Scop.) Rchb. Libanotis filifolia Roehl. ex Steud. Libanotis matthiolii (Wulfen) Bertol. Libanotis rupestris Scop. Libanotis turbith (L.) Crantz Seseli matthiolii (Wulfen) Ces. Seseli turbith L. Tribula turbith (L.) Hill Turbith matthioli (Wulfen) Tausch Turbitha emulans Raf. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |